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NSCDC arrests 11 suspected criminals, alleged drug dealer in Kano

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command, has arrested 11 suspects over alleged criminal offences in the state. The Corps' Public Relations Officer in the state, SC Ibrahim Idris-Abdullahi, said this while parading the suspects

Police arrest notorious kidnap kingpin, recover deadly weapons in Yobe

Police arrest notorious kidnap kingpin, recover deadly weapons in Yobe  Detectives from the Crack Squad of the Yobe State Police Command have arrested a notorious kidnap gang leader, Mohammed Wada, in Fune Local Government Area of the state. Spokesperson

Alleged Nigerian drug dealer attacks police officer in South Africa

The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department reported that a Nigerian suspect, allegedly involved in drug dealing, attacked one of its officers during an operation in Randburg, north of South Africa's biggest city. JMPD said its officers were following

Chelsea announce transfer deal for Van Ginkel

Chelsea have announced that Marco van Ginkel has joined PSV Eindhoven. The Champions League winners disclosed this in a statement via their website on Friday. Van Ginkel's contract with Chelsea expires this summer. The statement read in part, "Marco van Ginkel

Transfer: Top 4 deals completed in January 2020

The January transfer window closed on Friday, without much fanfare and drama. It was the story of the entire winter window, as clubs were reluctant to make big signings. The consensus is that the major deals will be done this summer. We look at the top transfers

Horror! Soldiers Wounded After Being Ambushed By Deadly Gunmen In Benue

A Captain in the Operation Whirl Stroke stationed in Benue, Zakari Sani, has been wounded in an ambush, alongside other officers, Defence Headquarters said on Tuesday. In a series of tweets on its verified Twitter handle @DefenceInfoNG on Tuesday, the DHQ

140 Cases of Measles Reported Among Under- five Kids in Taraba

One hundred and forty cases of measles have been reported across 10 local governments areas of Taraba State, according to its Commissioner of Health, Dr. Innocent Vakkai. Vakkai told newsmen on Wednesday in Jalingo that majority of those affected were children

Nigerian Army to Set Up New Base in Kano's 'Deadly Forest'

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Friday, said a Forward Operation Base (FOB) would be set up in the once dreaded Falgore forest in Doguwa Local Government Area of Kano State to address security challenges in the area. The army chief announced

Spiritual Head Of Deadly Militia Group Captured In Nasarawa State (Photos)

Gallant men of the Nigerian army have successfully apprehended the spiritual leader of a notorious armed militia. The spiritual leader of the armed group arrested by the army ARMY DESTROYS MILITIA CAMP, RECOVER WEAPONS IN NASARAWA STATE 1. Troops of 177 Guards

Lionel Messi in trouble as big Barcelona chief contracts deadly coronavirus

Barcelona vice president Jordi Cardoner has reportedly been tested positive for the deadly coronavirus which has been killing old and young ones in every parts of the world. Although the Spanish champions have not confirmed the latest development, but according

Police arrest suspected dealer of fake and intoxicating drugs in Kano

Kano State Police Command has arrested a suspected dealer of fake and intoxicating drugs, Chibezie Onocha, at Sabon Gari Quarters of the state. Spokesperson of the Command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, April 17,

TODAY IN HISTORY: Deadly Pipeline Fire Burns Hundreds of People to Death in Nigeria

On December 26, 2006, a deadly explosion occurred in Abule Egba, Lagos, when a vandalised petroleum pipeline ignited and resulted in a devastating fire. The blast spread very fast and claimed the lives of hundreds of people who had gathered to collect leaking

Lazio close in on Dele-Bashiru

Serie A club Lazio are closing in on deal to sign Super Eagles and Hatayspor midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru. This was revealed by transfer guru Fabrizio Romano. According to the Italian journalist, the deal is reported to be €7m fee and is left now is medical

Deadly ISIS Terrorists Have Been Completely Defeated in Iraq - Premier Says

Iraq has "completely liberated" all of its territory that was under the control of Islamic State extremists, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Saturday. "Your land has been completely liberated," al-Abadi said in a televised statement to Iraqis.

15 Young Children Die Due To Botched Measles Vaccinations In South Sudan

The South Sudanese government says 15 young children have died as a result of a botched measles vaccination campaign. All of the children who died were under the age of five, said the health ministry, which blamed the deaths on human error. One syringe was

Couple defile odds to get married in a flooded Philippines church (video)

A Filipino couple defiled all odds as they did not allow monsoon rains stop their wedding, so they went ahead to hold their marriage ceremony in a flooded Philippines church. In a video showing the unusual wedding, the bride is seen being led in by her father

Iran Blasts Israel for Assassinating Hezbollah Media Official in A Deadly Strike

The Iranian Foreign Ministry has condemned what it describes as an "aggressive and terrorist attack" by Israel on a residential building in Beirut, resulting in the death of Haj Mohammad Afif al-Nabulsi, a media officer for Hezbollah. The ministry's spokesperson

Police storm kidnappers den in Abuja, neutralise deadly bandit, Isa Dei-Dei

Operatives of the Intelligence Response Team of the Nigerian Police Force have neutralised a deadly bandit, Isa Dei-Dei, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday